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Wellesley's Alumnae Hall was renamed the Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall in Walsh's honor after its 2010 renovation. The hall was originally constructed in 1923, but was cramped and inaccessible. Following its highly successful renovation, it is now home to a 1,000-seat auditorium and the college's Theater Studies Department, and is the site ...
Mary Jeanne Kreek, 1958 – neurobiologist, best known for her work in the development of methadone therapy for heroin addiction, was named a Fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences, received an Alumni Gold Medal Award from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons for "lifetime excellence in medicine", and Lifetime Achievement ...
Goldsmith’s most recent awards are the highest honor given by her alma mater Wellesley College, the 2013 Wellesley Alumnae Achievement Award. In 2013, she also received the Erwin Piscator Honorary Award for her writing. Many of her other outstanding awards are listed below. She died on June 26, 2016, at the age of 85. [2]
She received the 25th anniversary award from the Massachusetts Historical Commission and the lifetime Achievement Award from the Victorian Society in America, New England Chapter and the 2004 Women in Design Award of Excellence [6] from the Boston Society of Architects. She received the Alumnae Achievement Award from Wellesley College and in ...
Wellesley College is a private women's liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts.Founded in 1870 by Henry and Pauline Durant as a female seminary, it is a member of the Seven Sisters Colleges, an unofficial grouping of current and former women's colleges in the northeastern United States.
Pages in category "Wellesley College alumni" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 770 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Daniel Chester French, Alice Freeman Palmer Memorial, Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College She was a pioneer in the advancement of college education for women, [ 22 ] and the image of educated women. A national figure, she portrayed herself as a New Woman , and especially in Boston was seen as a "respected, financially independent, successful ...
Barbara Warne Newell (born August 19, 1929) [1] is an economist, career professor, and higher education administrator. Notably, she served as the tenth President of Wellesley College from 1972 to 1980 and was the first female chancellor of the State University System of Florida from 1981 to 1985.